OCTOBER 22, 2020 – written by WADE QUEEN
BRANDON SCOTT FISH, 37, OF BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY; WAS CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE COUNTS OF CHILD SEX EXPLOITATION CHARGES.
On October 21, 2020, the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch in Frankfort. Kentucky (Franlin County) arrested Brandon Scott Fish, 37, of Bowling Green, Kentucky; on charges related to child sexual abuse material.
Brandon Fish was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch began the investigation after discovering the suspect sharing images of child sexual exploitation online.
The investigation resulted in the execution of a search warrant at a residence in Bowling Green on October 21, 2020. Equipment used to facilitate the crime was seized and taken to KSP’s forensic laboratory for examination. The investigation is ongoing.
Brandon Fish is currently charged with twenty counts of distribution of matter portraying a minor in a sexual performance. These charges are Class-D felonies punishable by one to five years in prison.
Brandon Fish was lodged in the Warren County Detention Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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Kentucky State Police
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet
The Kentucky Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is composed of more than twenty-six local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. The mission of the ICAC Task Force, created by the United States Department of Justice and administrated by the Kentucky State Police, is to assist state and local law enforcement agencies in developing a response to cyber enticement and child sexual abuse material investigations. This support encompasses forensic and investigative components, training and technical assistance, victim services, prevention and community education. The ICAC program was developed in response to the increasing number of children and teenagers using the internet, the proliferation of child sexual abuse material, and the heightened online activity of predators searching for unsupervised contact with underage victims.